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James C. Morgan Announces the Success of His Million Dollar “Challenge Grant” for High Tech Industry Workforce Development

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — October 29, 2014 — James C. Morgan, chairman emeritus, Applied Materials, Inc., is pleased to announce that his challenge grant of $500,000 in donations to the SEMI Foundation  has been met. The SEMI Foundation supports STEM education and promotes career awareness in the areas of semiconductor and high-tech manufacturing and technology. The Morgan Challenge Matchmakers are: · Art Zafiropoulo, Ultratech · Rick Wallace, KLA-Tencor · Martin Anstice, Lam Research · Archie Hwang, Hermes Epitek · LT

Significant Bay Area Investments Reflect Orchard Supply Hardware’s Expansion Plans

Flagship Silicon Valley Store is Rebuilt and 3 Others Undergo Major RemodelsSAN JOSE, Calif., May 29, 2014 - Orchard Supply Hardware® announced it has invested $20 million to remodel or rebuild four Bay Area and Northern California stores, reflecting a strategy to expand its proven neighborhood store concept.  Of the four stores, Orchard Supply Hardware San Jose - Midtown is a complete rebuild. Orchard Supply has constructed its newest and most modern store, located adjacent to the company’s oldest and soon-to-be closed iconic store built in 1946. Orchard San Jose - Midtown will serve as

New Habitat ReStore Opens at San Jose Environmental Innovation Center

Home Improvement Store Funds Habitat for Humanity Building ProjectsSan Jose, Calif., May 29, 2014-- Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley will celebrate the grand opening if its newest ReStore, a home improvement outlet, located in the City of San Jose’s Environmental Innovation Center (EIC) on May 30. The 15,000 square foot nonprofit store and donation center, which helps build homes in the East Bay and Silicon Valley, will feature new and gently used furniture, appliances, lighting, cabinets, windows, building materials and much more. Items are sold 50% to 75% off the original

Orchard Supply Hardware Hosting an Open House at its Newly Remodeled San Rafael Store on May 31

Gifts Honor Canal Alliance and Marin Master GardenersSAN JOSE, Calif., May 28, 2014 – Orchard Supply Hardware® is hosting an Open House for its newly remodeled home and garden retail store in San Rafael on May 31 at 6:30 a.m. The store, located at 1151 Andersen Street, showcases Orchard’s new neighborhood-style format that makes shopping easier and more enjoyable for customers. “We’ve made this store better,” said Bill Selk, long-time manager for the Orchard Supply Hardware store in San Rafael, adding that “there have been improvements in every area.” More than 2,000 square feet have

Orchard Supply Hardware® Unveils New Flagship Store in San Jose

New Store on Same Site of Historic Main Store Built in 1940sSan Jose, Calif., May 28, 2014 -- First established in Santa Clara Valley 83 years ago, home and garden retailer Orchard Supply Hardware is strengthening its roots with the opening of a brand new flagship store in Midtown San Jose. The new store, located at 377 Royal Avenue (at San Carlos Street), is on the same site as Orchard’s historic main store which opened in 1946. Orchard will celebrate the transformation of the storied property with a neighborhood Open House Celebration on May 31 at 6:30 a.m., featuring honored guest

Orchard Supply Announces Community Partnership with Fertile Groundworks

Gift to be Presented at Livermore Orchard Open House CelebrationLIVERMORE, Calif., May 28, 2014 - Orchard Supply Hardware® has announced a $2,000 gift to Fertile Groundworks, a charitable and educational nonprofit whose mission is to encourage, empower and teach communities to grow healthy, nutritious food. The donation will be a part of the Livermore Orchard Open House celebration on May 31, showcasing new improvements to the store located on 1450 First Street.  Customers are invited to line up in front of the store before the 6:30 a.m. festivities to receive Orchard Supply giveaways

Orchard Supply Hardware Announces Donation to Modesto Garden Club

Gift Will Help Support Greenhouse Program at Grace Davis HighMODESTO, Calif., May 28, 2014 -- Home and garden retailer Orchard Supply Hardware® announced a donation of $2,000 to the Modesto Garden Club as part of its Open House celebration on May 31st.The open house commemorates major renovations to its East Modesto store, located at 1800 Oakdale Road. The festivities begin at 6:30 a.m. with VIP presentations and giveaways. “Our team is energized by the new layout and our new look,” says Store Manager Robert Cervantes. “The new neighborhood format is bright and inviting, featuring wider

Orchard Supply Hardware Celebrates Clayton Store Remodel This Weekend

Retailer teams with Habitat for Humanity and PODS® Moving & Storage to collect new and gently used hand and power toolsSAN JOSE, Calif.,March 25, 2014 -- Home and Garden retailer Orchard Supply Hardware®  will celebrate  its newly remodeled Clayton store at 5424 Ygnacio Valley Road with an Open House  on Saturday, March 29thand Sunday, March 30th. As part of the Open House celebration, Orchard Supply Hardware is teaming with PODS® Moving & Storage and Habitat for Humanity to collect new and gently used hand and power tools to use in their volunteer projects. Look for a PODS Container in

Orchard Supply Hardware Announces Community Donations

Gifts Honor School District’s Transitions Program & Pinole Garden ClubSAN JOSE, Calif.,March 26, 2014 -- Orchard Supply Hardware® is proud to announce donations to two Pinole community organizations: the West Contra Costa Unified School District’s Transitions Program and the Pinole Garden Club. “Supporting the neighborhoods we serve is a strong part of our history,” says Richard Maltsbarger, Orchard Supply Hardware’s President. “These groups are making a real difference in Pinole and we are happy to contribute to their efforts.” Orchard Supply Hardware has pledged $1,000 to the

Orchard Supply Hardware Showcases Renovated Pinole Store March 29 and 30

Open House Event Will Include Grants to Local Community OrganizationsSAN JOSE, Calif., March 24, 2014–– Orchard Supply Hardware®will showcase a major renovation of its Pinole store at 1440 Fitzgerald Dr. with an Open House celebration on Saturday, March 29 and Sunday, March 30. Richard Maltsbarger, President of Orchard Supply Hardware will be on hand Saturday morning, along with officials from the City of Pinole and the Pinole Chamber of Commerce, to celebrate the store’s new look and expanded layout. Customers will notice that the store looks different from the outside, but that’s just

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